Jan. 14, 2014 in Sports
The Spokane Chiefs have done little wrong in the last 11/2 months except when it comes to playing Seattle. The Thunderbirds’ baffling domination of Spokane continued Tuesday night when Ryan …

Jan. 14, 2014 in Sports
On January 5, at Arizona State, DaVonte Lacy returned to the court for the first time since undergoing an appendectomy just eight days previously. It was a remarkably quick recovery, …

Jan. 14, 2014 in Idaho, Region
A construction worker fell to his death this afternoon at an apartment complex under construction on Seltice Way in Coeur d’Alene. “He fell from a very high area,” said Coeur …
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Jan. 14, 2014 in Idaho
Boise attorney Nels Mitchell launched his campaign for the U.S. Senate against Idaho Sen. Jim Risch on Tuesday, calling Risch an “out of touch” career politician and pledging if elected …
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Jan. 14, 2014 in City on Page A1
Several hundred people turned out Monday to honor Jacob Michael Hess, a 22-year-old Marine from Spokane who was killed in Afghanistan on Jan. 1. “Leave here today knowing he’s the …
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Jan. 14, 2014 in Health, Nation/World on Page A1
WASHINGTON – It’s an older, costlier crowd that’s signing up so far for health insurance under President Barack Obama’s law, according to government figures released Monday. Enrollments are lower for …
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Jan. 14, 2014 in City on Page A1
OLYMPIA – The House moved quick to reiterate its support for expanding college aid to qualifying students who aren’t legal residents, passing the DREAM Act less than an hour after …
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Jan. 14, 2014 in Region on Page A1
SEATTLE – A state lawmaker wants to offer a $10,000 incentive to state employees who agree to move away from the state pension system into a 401(k)-style retirement package. Sen. …
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Jan. 14, 2014 in Nation/World on Page A2
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – A federal judge said Monday that Arkansas can stop making payments in one of the nation’s most historic desegregation efforts but cautioned that work remains to …

Jan. 14, 2014 in Nation/World on Page A2
LONDON – Pope Francis decried abortion Monday as a sign of a wasteful modern culture that treats goods and people, including unborn children, as easily discarded commodities. In the annual …
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Jan. 14, 2014 in Nation/World on Page A3
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Two California police officers who were videotaped in a violent struggle with a homeless man during an arrest were acquitted Monday of killing him. It was …
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Jan. 14, 2014 in Nation/World on Page A3
PHOENIX – The Supreme Court on Monday rejected Arizona’s attempt to implement a ban on most abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy, a development that doesn’t disturb most similar prohibitions …
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